Most of the major departments have been kept by the Chief Minister and so far 28 ministers have been assigned the responsibility of individual departments.

Bhopal: After the victory of Congress in Madhya Pradesh, the newly-elected state Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Friday allocated portfolios to the 28 cabinet ministers who were sworn in on Tuesday. As per the official statement released by the state government, most of the major departments have been kept by the Chief Minister, including public relations, industrial policy, investment promotion, science and technology, non-resident Indian department, aviation etc.

So far 28 ministers have been assigned the responsibility of individual departments.

Notably, Madhya Pradesh saw a nail-biting fight, where the Congress managed to bag 114 seats out of a total of 230, while the BJP got 109 seats, BSP 2, Samajwadi Party 1 and Independents 4 in the recently concluded Assembly elections the results of which were declared on December 11.

Madhya Pradesh: Kamal Nath allocates portfolios to 28 cabinet ministersDescription:Most of the major departments have been kept by the Chief Minister and so far 28 ministers have been assigned the responsibility of individual departments.Times Now